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NOTE
:
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Make sure that USB storage is turned off before enabling the modem function.
You can flick down the notification panel and tap
Turn off USB storage > Turn
off USB storage
.
•
The PC accesses the Internet via the phone’s mobile network. Therefore, set up
the CDMA/EvDo connection correctly before you try to use the phone as a modem.
1. Make sure your phone’s data connection is enabled.
2. When you connect your phone to your PC with the provided USB cable for the
first time, a window will pop up and prompt you to install the driver.
3. Double click the executable file (.exe) in the window and follow the prompt to fin-
ish the driver installation.
NOTE
: If the window doesn’t pop up automatically for some reason, please open
the new CD-ROM drive on your PC manually and find the executable file to run it.
4. Tap on the phone
Home Key > Menu Key > Settings > Wireless & networks
> Tethering & portable hotspot
and tick the
USB tethering
check box. A new
network connection will be created on your PC.
5. Go to
Control Panel > Network
on your PC to enable the new network connec-
tion.
Now you can launch the Internet browser on your PC and start surfing.
Disabling the Modem Function
Tap
Home Key > Menu Key > Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & por-
table hotspot
and clear the
USB tethering
check box.
You can also just pull out the USB cable.
Using the Phone as a Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can use the phone as a portable wireless router, sharing the Wi-Fi connection for
one or more computers or other devices. The function need data connection on a mo-
bile network and may result in data charges.
NOTE
:
•
The PC accesses the Internet via the phone’s mobile network. Therefore, set up
the CDMA/EvDo connection correctly before you try to use the phone as a Wi-Fi
hotspot.
•
When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot function is enabled, you cannot use your phone’
s applications to access the Internet via its Wi-Fi connection.